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A little while ago we asked about the title for the third part of the Ink trilogy and you said the title "Inkdeath" didn't fit with the story anymore. Yet now it's the title again. Could you explain what happened? A little while ago we asked about the title for the third part of the Ink trilogy and you said the title "Inkdeath" didn't fit with the story anymore. Yet now it's the title again. Could you explain what happened?
Are any of your children interested in becoming authors? Are any of your children interested in becoming authors?
Can a good fantasy book be religious? Can a good fantasy book be religious?
Can I send you a story I have written? Can I send you a story I have written?
Did you base any of your characters off of anybody you know?<br /> Did you base any of your characters off of anybody you know?
Did you name "the Black Jackets" (or get the idea for the name) after Benito Mussolini's gang of bodyguards called "the Black Shirts"? When I read that his secret police/mob were known as the Black Shirts it made me think of the Black Jackets and ever since then I've been very curious if there was a connection between the two names. Did you name "the Black Jackets" (or get the idea for the name) after Benito Mussolini's gang of bodyguards called "the Black Shirts"? When I read that his secret police/mob were known as the Black Shirts it made me think of the Black Jackets and ever since then I've been very curious if there was a connection between the two names.
Do you ever think that there could really be a real whole other world hidden somewhere with wonderful people and creatures and places? Do you ever think that there could really be a real whole other world hidden somewhere with wonderful people and creatures and places?
Do you have any pets? <br /> Do you have any pets?
Do you have children? <br /> Do you have children?
Do you like to write about magic? Do you like to write about magic?
Do you think it is easier to concentrate on your stories when you are outside or inside? Do you think it is easier to concentrate on your stories when you are outside or inside?
How did you think of Meggie`s and Mo`s talent? How did you think of Meggie`s and Mo`s talent?
How do you begin your writing process? How do you begin your writing process?
How do you come up with all the characters? How do you come up with all the characters?
How do you come up with all the ideas for your books? <br /> How do you come up with all the ideas for your books?
How do you get the books you write so gripping that you cannot put it down? How do you get the books you write so gripping that you cannot put it down?
How do you hit on the unusual names? How do you hit on the unusual names?
How long does it take you to write a book? How long does it take you to write a book?
How long have you been writing books? <br /> How long have you been writing books?
How many books have you already written? <br /> How many books have you already written?
If Cornelia is always one of her characters, which character from Inkheart/Inkspell/Inkdeath and Dragon Rider is she? If Cornelia is always one of her characters, which character from Inkheart/Inkspell/Inkdeath and Dragon Rider is she?
If you could change one thing in your life, what would it be? If you could change one thing in your life, what would it be?
If you could go back and begin your career over would you choose the same career? If you could go back and begin your career over would you choose the same career?
Is there a message you`re trying to send to children or young adults through Scipio`s transformation? Is there a message you`re trying to send to children or young adults through Scipio`s transformation?
Out of all the books you have written, which is your favorite? <br /> Out of all the books you have written, which is your favorite?
What animal would you describe yourself as? What animal would you describe yourself as?
What are your hobbys? What are your hobbys?
What are your religious beliefs? What are your religious beliefs?
What character in all of your books are you most like? What character in all of your books are you most like?
What childhood memories do you have?? Do they relate to your stories? <br /> What childhood memories do you have?? Do they relate to your stories?
What did you want to be when you grew up? What did you want to be when you grew up?
What do you do in a writers block?<br /> What do you do in a writers block?
What is your advice for aspiring authors? What is your advice for aspiring authors?
What is your favourite animal? What is your favourite animal?
What is your favourite book? <br /> What is your favourite book?
What is your favourite dish? What is your favourite dish?
What is your favourite film? What is your favourite film?
What is your favourite music? What is your favourite music?
What is your most precious memory? What is your most precious memory?
What motivated you to write Dragon Rider? What motivated you to write Dragon Rider?
What was your favourite book when you were a child? What was your favourite book when you were a child?
What was your favourite subject at school? What was your favourite subject at school?
What were you like at school? What were you like at school?
When is Cornelia`s birthday? When is Cornelia`s birthday?
When will the movie "Inkheart" be released? When will the movie "Inkheart" be released?
When will the third part of the <i>Inkheart</i> trilogy come out? When will the third part of the Inkheart trilogy come out?
Where are you from? Where are you from?
Where do you live? Where do you live?
Which book would you most like to have written? Which book would you most like to have written?
Why did you start writing? Why did you start writing?
Why do you make some of your books set in Italy? Why do you make some of your books set in Italy?
Will you write a sequel to <i>The Thief Lord</i>? Will you write a sequel to The Thief Lord?
   
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